noun🔗ShareAssimilationThe act of assimilating or the state of being assimilated."The assimilation of new information into my understanding of physics was challenging. "L'assimilation de nouvelles informations dans ma compréhension de la physique était difficile.culturesocietypoliticsgroupnationhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLa conversion métabolique des nutriments en tissuThe metabolic conversion of nutrients into tissue."The child's rapid growth spurt was due to the efficient assimilation of nutrients from her healthy diet. "La poussée de croissance rapide de l'enfant était due à l'assimilation efficace des nutriments provenant de son alimentation saine.physiologybiologybiochemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAssimilation, intégration(by extension) The absorption of new ideas into an existing cognitive structure."The student's assimilation of new math concepts helped her understand the more complex problems. "L'assimilation par l'étudiante de nouveaux concepts mathématiques l'a aidée à comprendre les problèmes les plus complexes.mindeducationcommunicationsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAssimilationA sound change process by which the phonetics of a speech segment becomes more like that of another segment in a word (or at a word boundary), so that a change of phoneme occurs."The assimilation of the "k" sound in "backwards" makes it sound almost like "ba'wards". "L'assimilation du son "k" dans "backwards" le fait presque sonner comme "ba'wards".phoneticslinguisticslanguagesoundwordprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAssimilation(cultural studies) The adoption, by a minority group, of the customs and attitudes of the dominant culture."The new student's assimilation into the school's social group was surprisingly fast. "L'assimilation du nouvel élève dans le groupe social de l'école a été étonnamment rapide.culturesocietypoliticsnationhistorygroupattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading